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Although we want there to be parity of esteem, the Parliament is new, shiny and glossy; local government's image is not new, shiny and glossy, so people's focus perhaps will be more on the Parliament.
Accordingly, we wish to amend the two references in our bill to that clause of the Learning and Skills Bill to ensure that they refer to the latest version.Amendment 4 ensures that any section references in the bill to what will become the Learning and Skills Act 2000 can be updated through regulations.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
12 February 2007
Current feasibility work on theAberdeen Crossrail proposal is assessing the potential for new stations at Kintore,Newtonhill, Aberdeen North and Aberdeen South.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
7 November 2006
The Executive constantly reviewsits policies on student loans, in consultation with stakeholders, to ensure theyremain in line with new legislation. S2W-29261
To ask the Scottish Executive, in light of recent comments by the Prime Minister, what its next steps would be if the UK energy review recommends that new nuclear power stations be built in Scotland.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
9 February 2006
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will provide a progress report on the new bridge crossing the Forth at Kincardine and, in particular, when work on the bridge will commence.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
26 January 2006
The central heating programmes in their current format will come to an end this year, however, new programmes will be announced shortly which will continue until at least 2008 and the next spending review.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
15 September 2005
To ask the Scottish Executive what the proposed level of subsidy is in respect of the new Northern Isles ferry tender. The level of grant available for the next Northern Isles ferry service contract will be set following the outcome of the competitive tendering process currently in progress.